“I have accepted Jay’s resignation and want to express our appreciation to him for his many significant contributions to our program over a long period of time,” Georgia athletic director Greg McGarity said in a university release. “Our gymnastics program has always been a source of pride for the Athletic Association and Jay has conducted the program in an admirable manner during his years of service to UGA.

“We certainly wish him the very best in his future endeavors. We’ll move as quickly as possible to begin the process of finding the best possible head coach to lead our program.”

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